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VINTAGE RARE BRITISH EGYPTIAN ARMY KHEDIVE’S SUDAN MEDAL WITH CAMPAIGN BAR
Offered is an original Khedive‘s Sudan Medal 1896-1908. 39mm wide circular silver medal on swivel ribbon bar with original ‘THE ATBARA’ clasp; the face with the elaborate tughra of Khedive Abbas Hilmi II, dated ‘۱۳۱۴’ (AH1314 = AD1897) below; the reverse with a trophy of arms, inscribed in Arabic characters below and again dated ‘۱۳۱۴’. The medal is name erased, with traces of arabic name. The Khedive’s Sudan Medal was a campaign medal awarded by the Khedivate of Egypt for service during the Mahdist War in Sudan. Established 12 February 1897, by Khedive Abbas Hilmi Pasha, this medal was initially to commemorate the reconquest of the Dongola province in 1896. It was subsequently authorised for later campaigns and action up until 1908. The medal was awarded with fifteen different clasps.
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Offered is an original Khedive‘s Sudan Medal 1896-1908.
39mm wide circular silver medal on swivel ribbon bar with original ‘THE ATBARA’ clasp; the face with the elaborate tughra of Khedive Abbas Hilmi II, dated ‘۱۳۱۴’ (AH1314 = AD1897) below; the reverse with a trophy of arms, inscribed in Arabic characters below and again dated ‘۱۳۱۴’. The medal is name erased, with traces of arabic name.
The Khedive’s Sudan Medal was a campaign medal awarded by the Khedivate of Egypt for service during the Mahdist War in Sudan. Established 12 February 1897, by Khedive Abbas Hilmi Pasha, this medal was initially to commemorate the reconquest of the Dongola province in 1896. It was subsequently authorised for later campaigns and action up until 1908. The medal was awarded with fifteen different clasps.
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| Weight | 0.1 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 15 × 5 × 5 cm |
